1999, ISBN: 9780802008879

First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardcover Fine 262 pages including notes, bibliography and index. Tells the engaging story of the working lives of Frank and Walter Shanly, two wel… More...

First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardcover Fine 262 pages including notes, bibliography and index. Tells the engaging story of the working lives of Frank and Walter Shanly, two well-connected nineteenth-century Canadian civil engineers and businessmen who worked on many of the significant projects of the age. An important contribution to our understanding of the professionalization of civil engineering, and to the modernization of business practices in nineteenth-century Canada. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket in nice Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Gift quality. Fine Versand D: 19,95 EUR CANADA BIOGRAPHY ENGINEERS AUTOBIOGRAPHY GENERAL SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY Gentlemen Engineers : The Careers of Frank and Walter Shanly Francis 1820-1882 Walter 1819-1899 Civil Engineers Engineering Ontario bibliography and index. Tells the engaging story of the working lives of Frank and Walter Shanly, two well-connected nineteenth-century Canadian civil engineers and businessmen who worked on many of the significant projects of the age. An important contribution to our understanding of the professionalization of civil engineering, and to the modernization of business practices in nineteenth-century Canada, [PU:University of Toronto Press Toronto, ON, Canada]<